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In Comox, shuttle services are available from Ambassador Shuttle Service 1.877.339.5252
 Preboarding:Preboarding the evening before your charter gives you a head start. Available between 5pm and 7pm for $99. |
Sidney Base By Car From Victoria International Airport: Follow the road leading out of the airport and turn left on McTavish and then a left at the lights on to HWY 17. The next set of lights is Beacon Avenue, turn right. Continue with the directions for Seaport Place above. From downtown Victoria: Get onto HWY 17 northbound (Blanchard Street turns into HWY 17) and follow for approximately 30mins. Look for the signs for the Town of Sidney and take the right exit on Beacon Avenue. Follow directions for Seaport Place above. By Air Victoria's International airport is a 7 minute drive from our base at Port Sidney. More than 50 flights a day connect Victoria with Vancouver International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma Airport and several other major cities throughout Canada and the USA. Air Canada / Air BC Connector Harbour Air Helijet International Horizon Air Kenmore Air Pacific Coastal Air Pat Bay Air United Express Airlines West Coast Air WestJet By float plane or helicopter: Regular service available into DOWNTOWN Victoria (a 30min drive from Sidney). Charter service directly into Port Sidney also available. By Sea Vancouver Island is well connected by ferry and high-speed catamaran service with Washington State and mainland B.C. Arrival points include Victoria's Inner harbour, the Washington State ferry terminal located 2 minutes from Island Cruising, and the Swartz Bay ferry terminal just a 10 minute drive away. Enjoy a relaxing start to your boating holiday while taking in the scenery of the islands. B.C. Ferry Corporation Black Ball Transport Victoria Clipper Washington State Ferries
Comox Base By Car: Pacific Playgrounds is located between Courtenay and Campbell River, just 1 mile off Highway 19A. The new inland route takes you from Nanaimo to Pacific Playgrounds in just 1 1/2 hours, or you may elect to travel the coastal scenic route - a 2 hour drive. From Nanaimo/Victoria: Head north (approximately 1.5 hours from Nanaimo or 3 hours from Victoria) on Hwy # 19 past Courtenay/Comox. Use the Hamm Road Exit #144, then turn left on Highway 19A and right on Regent Road. Follow signs - turn right at Regent Road, right on Saratoga Road, left on Eyre Road and left on Clarkson Road. By Air: Pacific Coastal and Central Mountain Air also offers a convenient service to and from Vancouver. Call Pacific Coastal 1-800-663-2872 or Central Mountain Air 1-888-865-8585 for schedules and reservations. WestJet Airlines operates non-stop flights from Comox to Calgary and Edmonton, with connections to other WestJet serviced airports out of Calgary. Call 1-888-937-8538 or 1-800-538-5696 for schedules and reservations. Helijet International offers non-stop flights to and from Seattle Boeing Field to the Campbell River Airport, which is a 35-minute drive from the Comox Valley. Call 1-800-665-4354 for reservations and schedules. Small aircraft and floatplanes can land at the Courtenay Airpark near downtown Courtenay. Call (250) 338-9814 for information. Floatplanes into Desolation Sound: Coril Air www.corilair.com Kenmore Air www.kenmoreair.com
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By Bus: By Sea: B.C. Ferry Corporation1.888.BCFERRY / 250.386.3431 www.bcferries.bc.ca Extensive passenger / vehicle ferry system linking the mainland, Vancouver Island and Powell River (near Lund). Sailing time between Horseshoe Bay on the mainland and Nanaimo is 1hr + 35mins and sailing time between Tsawwassen and Nanaimo is 2 hours. Sailing time between Powell River and Lund is 1hr + 20mins. Washington State Ferries Black Ball Transport Victoria Clipper Rental cars are available at the Comox Airport. Budget Rental Cars - www.bcbudget.com National Rental Cars - www.nationalcar.ca
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